Garmin G500 Manual
Here you can view all the pages of manual Garmin G500 Manual. The Garmin manuals for Electronics are available online for free. You can easily download all the documents as PDF.
Page 71
2-31190-01102-02 Rev. DGarmin G500 Pilot’s Guide ForewordSec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index NOTE: Not all Radar Altimeters have the TEST function. 1) Turn the large MFD knob to Aux mode and then turn the small MFD knob to the System Setup page. 2) Press the RA TEST key . "RA TEST" will be annunciated above the Radar Altimeter value. The...
Page 72
2-32Garmin G500 Pilot’s Guide190-01102-02 Rev. D Foreword Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index This page intentionally left blank
Page 73
3-1190-01102-02 Rev. DGarmin G500 Pilot’s Guide ForewordSec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3 mUlti-FUNCtiON DiSPlay (mFD) The MFD displays a color moving map with navigation information. Moving map information is shown on the two Navigation Map pages and the optional Weather (WX) pages (requires a datalink and subscription or the GWX 68...
Page 74
3-2Garmin G500 Pilot’s Guide190-01102-02 Rev. D Foreword Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index There are 28 different map ranges available, from 500 feet to 2000 NM. The current range is indicated in the lower right corner of the map and represents the top-to-bottom distance covered by the map. To change the map range on any map, press the RNG...
Page 75
3-3190-01102-02 Rev. DGarmin G500 Pilot’s Guide ForewordSec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3.2 mFD Soft Key map The soft keys available depend on the page displayed and the features available. The soft key “Alerts” is present on the far right position in all MFD displays. Aux System Setup Default Unit Default Speed XM Info Lock XM Radio Channel CH - CH + DIR CH...
Page 76
3-4Garmin G500 Pilot’s Guide190-01102-02 Rev. D Foreword Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3.3 Navigation map Pages Map displays are used extensively in the GDU 620 to provide situational awareness in flight. The two Navigation map pages can display the following information: • Airports, NAVAIDs, airspace, airways, land data (highways,...
Page 77
3-5190-01102-02 Rev. DGarmin G500 Pilot’s Guide ForewordSec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3.3.1 Default Navigation Map Page While on any page of the MFD, you may easily return to the first Navigation Map page of the Map group by pressing and holding the CLR key to return to the first page (Home Page) of the Map group. 3.3.2 Editing Information 1) Press the...
Page 78
3-6Garmin G500 Pilot’s Guide190-01102-02 Rev. D Foreword Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Map Range Map Range Overzoom Icon Figure 3-6 Map Range 3.3.5 Decluttering Map Pages The Map Declutter feature allows the pilot to progressively step through four levels of decluttering to remove map information. The declutter level is displayed in the...
Page 79
3-7190-01102-02 Rev. DGarmin G500 Pilot’s Guide ForewordSec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Feature 0123 Feature 0123 Airways • Class D Airspace•• River/Lake Names • Tower•• Land/Country Text • TRSA•• Large City • ADIZ•• Medium City • Alert Areas•• Small City • Caution Areas•• Small Town • Danger Areas•• Freeways • Warning Areas•• Highways • Large Airports••• Roads •...
Page 80
3-8Garmin G500 Pilot’s Guide190-01102-02 Rev. D Foreword Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3.3.6 Panning The Panning Map Page function allows you to move the map beyond its current limits without adjusting the map scale and to examine information at the pointer location. When you select the panning function — by pressing the small MFD knob...